snowy winter

collocation in English

meaningsofsnowyandwinter

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snowy
adjective
uk
/ˈsnəʊ.i/
us
/ˈsnoʊ.i/
full of or ...
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winter
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈwɪn.tər/
us
/ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
the season between autumn and spring, lasting from November to March north of the equator and from May to September south of the equator, when the weather ...
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(Definition ofsnowyandwinterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The worst year—1962–63, when we had a long,snowywinter—resulted in an expenditure of £108,000.
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The winter comes, the foggy winter, thesnowywinter, the rainy winter.
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Many men lived in tents in thissnowywinter.
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He is most famous for hissnowywinterlandscapes, often featuring sheep and often depicting dawn or dusk.
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An additional danger, following asnowywinter, is spring flooding if the snow melts suddenly because of a dramatic rise in air temperature.
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There are various kinds of zuds, particularly a white zud, which is an extremelysnowywinterin which livestock are unable to find foodstuff through the snow cover, hence starving.
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Loveland is the highest mountain pass in the world that regularly stays open during asnowywinterseason.
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Due to its particular geography, the municipality gets wet from the sea, and is still subjected to asnowywinter.
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Dominic stumbles out of the room and journeys back into thesnowywinternight.
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The lack of snow offered much difficulty filming the third episode about the burglary of a warehouse on asnowywinternight.
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Both summer and winter are long with hot, dry summers and cold, snowy winters.
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The city is known for its long, cold, and snowy winters.
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Nide has hot and dry summers and cold and snowy winters.
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The climate is temperate, with cold snowy winters and hot dry summers.
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It is characterised by a significant variation between hot summers and cold, snowy winters.
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This region has warm and often hot summers with long, cold and snowy winters.
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The village experiences warm, humid, frequently hot summers and long, cold and snowy winters.
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It has distinct four seasons with long snowy winters and brief hot summers.
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The snowy winters are welcomed by cross-country skiers and snowmobilers.
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